Sheila Sim (Singaporean actress)

Sheila Sim (Chinese: 沈琳宸; pinyin: Shěn Línchén; born 7 June 1984) is a Singaporean actress and model.

Sheila Sim
Born
Sheila Sim Hui Yi (沈惠怡)

(1984-06-07) 7 June 1984
NationalitySingaporean
EducationRadin Mas Primary School
CHIJ Saint Theresa's Convent
Alma materNanyang Polytechnic
Marketing Institute of Singapore and Curtin Singapore
OccupationModel & Actress
Years active2001 - present
Agent
  • Nu Models
Spouse(s)Deon Woo
Children1
AwardsStar Awards 2018:
Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese沈琳宸
Musical career
OriginSingapore

Early life and career

Sim was educated at Radin Mas Primary School and CHIJ Saint Theresa's Convent. She later studied at Nanyang Polytechnic but dropped out after three months.[1] Sim graduated from Marketing Institute of Singapore and Curtin Singapore with a Diploma in Sales and Marketing, and a part-time Degree in Advertising and Marketing respectively.

Sim started modelling in 2001. She was discovered at 16 by a talent scout while attending the wedding of her aunt Ivy Chng, who was a runway model in the 1980s. In 2009, Sim made her film debut in indie film Autumn In March, and later in 2013, she made her television debut in Channel 8's Chinese drama series, I'm in Charge. Sim has a fan club called "Sheila Simplicity".[2] In 2014, Sim filmed a toggle original series, Mystic Whisper and a long-running half hour drama, 118 that earned her first nominatation for Best Supporting Actress and Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes in Star Awards 2016. In 2016, she made cameo appearances in The Queen and You Can Be an Angel 2. She also filmed The Dream Job, Hero and 118 II, which earned her second acting nomination for Best Supporting Actress in Star Awards 2018. She participated in dramas 118 Reunion, Eat Already? 4 and Reach For The Skies, and toggle original series, VIC and a Singapore-Hong Kong collaboration drama, Blue Tick.

Sim won her first Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes award in 2018 on her third nomination.

Personal life

In January 2018, Sim announced that she married a banker named Deon Woo.[3] On 22 September 2020, Sim gave birth to a girl, Layla Woo.[4]

Filmography

YearDramaRoleNetworkNotes
2020How Are You? 2
好世谋2
He Qingqing
何青青
Mediacorp Channel 8
  • Dialect drama series
2019Day Break
天空渐渐亮
Wen Shuying
温书莹
All Is Well
你那边怎样,我这边OK
Ye Jiaxin
叶佳欣
  • Singapore-Taiwan co-production
The Play Book
爱本
Chen Yuqi
陈雨焉
How Are You?
好世谋
He Qingqing
何青青
  • Dialect drama series
2018Blue Tick
以读不回
Peng Xiyu
彭喜瑜
  • Singapore-Hong Kong co-production
VIC
维多利亚的模力
Shen Bingbing
沈冰冰
Reach For The Skies
不平凡的平凡
Lin Feina
林菲娜
Eat Already? 4
吃饱没4
Cheryl
  • Dialect drama series
118 Reunion
118大团圆
Hong Shanshan
洪姗姗
2017My Friends From Afar
知星人
Alien Queen
外星女皇
  • Cameo
118 II
118 II
Hong Shanshan
洪姗姗
2016Hero
大英雄
Fan Fangfang
范芳芳
You Can Be an Angel 2
你也可以是天使2
Liu Youle
刘佑乐
  • Cameo
The Dream Job
绝世好工
Chen Yiqing
陈依晴
The Queen
复仇女王
Guan Ying
关颖
2015Project W
W计划
Wynn
Love?
限量爱情
Sheila Chan
You Can Be an Angel Too
你也可以是天使
Liu Youle
刘佑乐
2014118Hong Shanshan
洪姗姗
Mystic Whispers
Mo Xiaoyun
莫晓芸
2013Disclosed
揭密
Maggie Qiu
I'm in Charge
小子当家
Wang Xiaohui
王小慧

Accolades

Awards
YearCeremonyCategoryNominated WorkResult
2016 22nd Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Nominated
Best Supporting Actress 118
(as Hong Shanshan)
Nominated
2017 23rd Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Nominated
2018 24th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Won
Best Supporting Actress 118 II
(as Hong Shanshan)
Nominated
2019 25th Star Awards Ceremony Best Supporting Actress Eat Already? 4
(as Cheryl)
Nominated
Top 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ANominated

References

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